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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,337.45, 3,506.76 and 694.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,337.45, 3,506.76 and 694.00 is: 1,041.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,337.45 : 3,506.76 = 694.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,337.45/3,506.76 = 694.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,337.45x = 3,506.76 × 694.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,337.45x = 2,433,680.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,433,680.07/2,337.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,041.17

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